FNUS73 KFGF 081434 FWSFGF SPOT FORECAST FOR HEADQUARTERS FIRE...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 934 AM CDT SAT JUN 8 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0918 CDT ON JUNE 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... CLOUDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE FROM THE WEST TODAY...BUT CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY REMAIN DRY. WINDS WILL BE BREEZY FROM THE EAST TO SOUTHEAST...WITH SPEEDS INCREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON...AND SOME GUSTS AROUND 30 MPH. RH IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO AROUND 45 PERCENT...BEFORE RECOVERING TO ABOVE 90 PERCENT OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS MAY BEGIN TO APPROACH TONIGHT...BUT WIDESPREAD HEAVY PRECIPITATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72. MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-4100 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 21 TO 28 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........51 29 27 33 44 59 62 65 69 72 76 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TSTM COV........ TEMP............57 61 63 64 66 67 67 68 68 69 69 RH..............77 67 62 58 54 52 52 51 51 54 58 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..9 11 12 13 13 13 15 17 18 17 16 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 20 20 20 20 25 25 30 25 25 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57. MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 20 TO 28 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 12 TO 17 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........79 82 83 84 88 91 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV........ TEMP............68 63 59 57 55 54 RH..............65 79 88 93 93 92 20 FT WIND......SE 15 SE 13 SE 12 SE 11 E 10 E 10 20 FT WIND GUST.25 20 20 15 15 15 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300-2600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........EAST 15 TO 24 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 15 TO 17 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........94 95 93 88 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV........ TEMP............55 59 62 64 RH..............89 77 73 68 20 FT WIND......E 10G15 E 9G15 E 8G10 E 7G10 $$ FORECASTER...MAKOWSKI REQUESTED BY...JASON WESTHOLTER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130608.HEADQ.01/FGF